2-Letter Words Ending in N

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A drug mentioned in the Odyssey as a remedy for grief.

Anchor, for example

One apt to give you a story

ASPIRIN a pain relieving drug

""PROTEIN a nitrogenous organic compound, also PROTEID, PROTEIDE""

""UTOPIAN one who believes in the perfectibility of human society, also UTOPIST""

Calling for work (wordplay)

Cop working with caution - it's his job!

An orphan in The Idiot

Antagonism in workplace (wordplay)

Workplace rivals (wordplay)

Confrontation in workplace (wordplay)

Tyranny

Sequencing of a book's sections

One space to the left, country marking numbers on documents

Alleviation (of a disease's symptoms)

""One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion.""

""PATINATE to give a patina to, also PATINISE, PATINIZE""

Common inside crime.

Conjecture becomes embezzlement

Anagram for unpoetical

Train speed pathetically slow (wordplay)

One on foot (Wordsworth)

Dull figure in subway (wordplay)

Sir Alexander Fleming discovery of 1928

Fleming's discovery

Sir Alexander Fleming's antibiotic

Contest that involves epees and pistols

Its events include fencing and shooting

Five-part athletic event

Shut up and check on this bloomer!

Vegetable + vegetable = spice

(Of rent) notional

Spray painful area, which is hot

The antecedent of the ferment pepsin. A substance contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also called propepsin. propepsin.

Understanding 'the knowledge'

Softly creep into dances for view

It's said to be reality

Striking group of musicians (wordplay)

Instruments played by striking

Striking supersonic travelling

For each infection, dropping in is ideal

What "none must hope to find": Pope

High price often reveals excellence

Orbital position nearest the sun

Orbit point closest to the sun

Old MacDonald had an orbit's closest point...

""Pl. perikarya (-k r - ) The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and organelles.""

""Sessile organisms, such as algae and small crustaceans, that live attached to surfaces projecting from the bottom of a freshwater aquatic environment.""

A mere point about saturation

""A topical insecticide, C 21 H 20 CL 2 O 3 , used to treat head lice and nits, scabies, and various species of ticks.""

Wrong "impression" (wordplay)

How astronauts are paid (wordplay)

Wrong 'impression' (wordplay)

An allowance of twisted rope, in a manner of speaking

School of thought

Conviction of Janeites

With which 1 convinced

Kinkiness for every type

Aberrant behavior in each account

For every translation contains something irregular

See acetophenetidin .

It's directly perceivable

Men on phone about an amazing spectacle

Exceptional person

Substance once believed to be released in combustion

Mechanical ram restricts hot billet of proposed element

""A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.""

Bowler's margin of comfort (wordplay)

Etui's cousin (wordplay)

Backup digits for the ATM (wordplay)

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Technique for making people appear as animations

Tara, for one.

Growing business (wordplay)

Twelve Oaks, for example

Pork source (wordplay)

Wooer of voters

Butler or Hall.

Plane-faced solid

Solid figure that usually has more than six faces

""OLEFIN an alkene, also OLEFINE""

Modern type of "explosion."

No pilau pot dish for all the people

We, the people

In this behaving, perhaps

Devilish control (wordplay)

Exorcist's concern

Rider of leading horse drawing carriage

Rider on a carriage horse.

One riding coach horse

In a late 20th-century style

Like some criticism

Of late twentieth century arts style

English word

So one's past playing - now (wordplay)

When sports awards are given, usually

Elway was there in '97 and '98

""Pl -trymen , -terers 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) Also called chicken farmer a person who rears domestic fowls, esp chickens, for their eggs or meat""

POULTRY farmyard fowls collectively

Like a Roman emperor's bodyguard

Magistrate's to arrange reparation

Julius Caesar, once

Safeguard cast on a picture

Run a poetic struggle for The Backstop (wordplay)

Sensible step

Regular change in direction of an axis

An antibody that reacts with a specific soluble antigen to produce a precipitate.

""The act of precluding, or the state of being precluded; a shutting out.""

Weatherman's job.

*'Here's what I think'll happen...'

*"Here's what I think'll happen..."

EMPTION the act of {buying=v}

""The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.""

A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.

MOISTEN to make {moist=adj}

PORTION to divide into shares for distribution

SWEETEN to make {sweet=adj}

A claim or aspiration (to something)

Show anxiety before changing places

Claim tin-openers had been damaged

It's better than cure, they say

It follows fire

Action said to be better than cure

It's just one thing after the other!

March parade (wordplay)

March in support of home rule

Stage play, for one

Making exotic crouton dip

... making boozy crouton dip

Job announcement (wordplay)

Occupation; declaration (of belief)

Religious belief in vocation

""A single-chain polypeptide that is the precursor of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic action.""

Bump kin (wordplay)

Estimate of future possibilities

Certain linear transformation

Part voting aye (wordplay)

Fit for serving

Supporting part share

Force of a rocket.

Forward drive of the jet.

Push blend of US pop and Lion King (short version)

Body guard, for example

Bribe Johnny Cash

Rotten cop I fancy extorting money

Early ancestor (wordplay)

""The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit.""

Beta carotene, since it can become A

Active hallucinogen in funny mushrooms

Drug cultivated in cow poop

Hallucinogenic drug, obtained from the Mexican mushroom

Old reptile flying near to pond

Winged crested dinosaur; pardon note (anagram)

PUNCTATE covered with dots

Act of saving from evil

Action of saving from evil

Ponder time out making a recovery

Making of amends.

A making of amends.

Paying of damages.

About to appeal - yet again!

Rote learning method

About to ask for an encore

Put elsewhere, wild ponies riot

Change the locale

Put back in place.

Act of subduing

Relative of inhibition.

The tyranny of the subconscious (wordplay)

Abraham Lincoln, for one

Miller, for one.

Howard Baker, politically

What they say about you

Good report, fame

Name of English plant in allotment

""The act of resorbing; also, the act of absorbing again; reabsorption.""

Umpires not prepared for fresh start

A semisynthetic antibiotic derived from a form of rifamycin that interferes with the synthesis of RNA and is used to treat bacterial and viral diseases.

Of or belonging to the class Scyphozoa.

One is apart (anagram)

Freedom from marital break-up (wordplay)

With apt reason I arranged for divorce

One followed by 24 zeros

25-figure figure

Break to stretch out - such a bloomer!

St. George's bloomer (wordplay)

Photograph a monitor lizard (wordplay)

SPALLE the shoulder

Evolutionary process

A drop in the ocean

Flight ending for some

Certain Apollo landing

Plundering

If one ails, this potion may be the ruination of one

""The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.""

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Beyond a normal person's power

One with powers over the rest of us

He has power over the rest of us

Extremely able female

Alter ego of Kristin Wells

Gifted female.

""A woman who performs all the duties typically associated with several different full-time roles, such as wage earner, graduate student, mother, and wife.""

""The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position of the hand with the palm upward.""

SUPPLE to make {pliant=adj}

Car ride smoother

Car's shock-absorbing system

Category of the Golden Gate Bridge.

One sip, say

Pinball feature for a cook (wordplay)

Dose of medicine, sometimes

The allure of off-colour mint teapot

End of the comment

Freed-Brown song: 1933

Rampart platform

Rampart platform on which cannons are placed

A segment of DNA that is capable of independently replicating itself and inserting the copy into a new position within the same or another chromosome or plasmid.

Cause of 1-across, it's said

Chemical in turkey that makes many people sleepy

Seizure of a kind.

Wrongful seizure

Gaining power wrongfully, with Putin as our model (wordplay)

Restaurant order-taker

Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.

""A folic acid antagonist, C 19 H 20 N 8 O 5 , used as an antineoplastic agent. It has been mainly replaced by methotrexate.""

""The outer portion of a starch granule consisting of insoluble, highly branched polysaccharides of high molecular weight.""

Pilot a plane quite new in style

Name state of North American mountain region

A very quiet woman morphed into just 'a name'

Request for hard work

Computer program requiring diligence

Formal request; sustained effort

It begins Our Father

Acclaim - applause

(Official) approval

""Any of numerous invertebrate animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including the insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods, that are characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and a segmented body to which jointed appendages are articulated in pairs.""

""The act of dividing into two parts, or of making two correspondent parts, or the state of being so divided.""

Having beautifully proportioned buttocks.

""Greek Mythology A sea nymph who delayed Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.""

Enchantment

A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin having a broad spectrum of antibiotic activity that is administered parenterally and used especially to treat systemic infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.

""Any of several four-footed herbivorous horned dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls, of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia.""

President reformed prisoner after tea

Committee head, feminist style

*Board meeting VIP

Same as chiropter.chiropter.

Insect having hard or horny forewings

Rival prize crossword (wordplay)

The life of trade.

Final part of the chance card

At the Close of a Century, for Stevie Wonder, for example

Anthology

Some notes for an essay

Character study, perhaps

Make-up - essay

Forced reduction in volume (of gas)

Process of being forcibly condensed

Act of forcing together

I'm feeling sorry for wordplay in cryptic not comic setting

The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

Eating disorder

Wasting disease

Tuberculosis

Device torn apart in explanatory text

Strange machine

Unnamed object #1

Work done together

Group action

Common effort

Mythology

Officer almost into rebuilding firm

Large company gathering in a root crop

City body; paunch

A plan intended to counter or oppose another plan.

It's God's own work to keep mine from crackling

Crackling.

""Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having transparent, gelatinous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming. Also called comb jelly .""

""The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.""

A decoration using cusps.

The expelling of a foreigner from a country

What's patriot done wrong to become exile (wordplay)

Detraction; depreciation.

The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.

Plundering.

Despoilment

Severe lack of essentials

Do nice strip perhaps showing outline

Portrayal

A rope ends it (wordplay)

Complete lack of hope

Rashness of Iran to speed development

Status of an insult comic (wordplay)

Downsizing result (wordplay)

Way in which something is placed

""The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.""

Overindulgent living

Copy of linocut - paid out

Copy of linocut – paid out

Doubling up

EPOXIDE an epoxy compound

The turning of liquid to vapour

Process of losing moisture

One way that water can get into the atmosphere

The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.

Act of expatiating.

Prospect (Pip's were great!)

Prospect of future good

Assumption - hope

Reason or justification (for something)

Justification for an action or belief

That which makes meaning clear

""The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.""

Process of investigation

Committee's activity

Process of discovering new lands

""The act of exporting; the act of conveying or sending commodities abroad or to another country, in the course of commerce.""

""The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.""

Complete eradication

Eradication

Any of several antigens normally present in a fetus and occurring abnormally in adults as a result of certain neoplastic conditions or diseases of the liver.

English word

A plasma protein that is a normal constituent of blood serum and functions in the binding of free hemoglobin in the bloodstream.

English word

""A person employed to perform housekeeping tasks, as in a hotel.""

""Of or pertaining to the region beyond the North wind, or to its inhabitants.""

MODERN a person with up to date views

The process of writing a very short line

Act of joining with a dash

Feature of 14 publicity around hard people

Lowest layer of a thermally stratified lake

TENSION to make strained

""The act of imparting, or the thing imparted.""

""The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.""

A likely consequence

Meaning that is inferred, not explicitly stated

Suggestion

Tariff target

Verbal whammy

Spoken curse

Lack of exactness

Lack of accuracy

Inaccuracy

Blame; censure; crimination.

Words carved on stone, metal, etc

Writing on, eg, a monument

Cable channel that has 'Idiotest,' for short

What coaches provide

Arousal to creativity

Sudden brilliant idea

Tiny person (from 'Gulliver's Travels')

A minor character of Swift

Swift little creature

Part of HDL

Take-out for the corpulent (wordplay)

Low-fat recipe (wordplay)

Alternative to dieting

English word

""Any of various stony corals of the order Madreporaria, which includes the reef builders of tropical seas.""

""Ludicrous misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound.""

A wrong position.

POSITION to put in a particular location

""Any of a group of organic compounds, such as the mucins, that consist of a complex of proteins and glycosaminoglycans and are found in body tissues and fluids.""

Word with prefix multi-

Word with prefix multi-

A neuropter.

Not in the party (wordplay)

Free from party affiliation

No French adherent is impartial

One of the Orthoptera.